University of Coimbra - UC Speciality : Medicine And Surgery
programme: General Medicine

The university invests a lot on the reputation of being one of the oldest and most traditional. Though that makes up for an amazing culture and student life, as well as some brilliant academics, we can’t overlook the deeply rooted ways of teaching and evaluation too teacher centered and with a resistance to improve themselves and renew in the new times. Additionally the growth of the university made it loose a bit of its union and the squabbles between faculties block synergy and are not at all productive. As far as my experience goes, I’m happy with the knowledge and the growth that the university enabled me when entering its doors,